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you have smart kids applying to state university like austin, texas, or michigan. that's bumping down kids who are normally going those schools to second-tier school. you have a trickle down in college as well. as private school becomes too companyive. and the worst case scenario. everybody is fearing that i'll get really sick because i'm uninsured or underinsured. even if you have, you know, an hmo at the time. 209% you have to kick in will wreck me financially. so we're up to the 1990s. there's very little cause to be optimistic at the point. we have george bush i. basically picks up are reagan left it. we have a recession in the early '90s. a lot are paying off the debt we accumulate in thed 1980 because we spent so much money. that's not good either. we have a new threat. outsourcing in a big way. at love jobs are going overseas. more bad news. the media focus on what they call the downsize middle class white worker. the worker is angry that protected minority are getting preferential treatment. .. even if you are not poor unemployed work the barely making ends
you have smart kids applying to state university like austin, texas, or michigan. that's bumping down kids who are normally going those schools to second-tier school. you have a trickle down in college as well. as private school becomes too companyive. and the worst case scenario. everybody is fearing that i'll get really sick because i'm uninsured or underinsured. even if you have, you know, an hmo at the time. 209% you have to kick in will wreck me financially. so we're up to the 1990s....
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good afternoon. >> caller: i'm an educator in texas. i teach special education. i have a comment and a question. the congressman wrote about called education of the negro, and he actually speaks about how the church has organized religion in america. my question is so how do you think this has affected the board is affecting education? >> guest: i didn't quite hear you? >> caller: africans, transatlantic spreading of africans during slavery. as a descendent of slaves, i do think that affects education? >> guest: i think it is very different on an american perspective. in britain it hasn't had a lot of effect due to the kind of changes in education, it came about almost exclusively as a result of liberals in britain. as a young reporter, i certainly remember encountering it. i remember going to north london where there is a significantly black population, mainly african population. so it was preventing them from something out as an independent school and local authority in state funding. it includes proper education. teaching them about the world as it was. the ch
good afternoon. >> caller: i'm an educator in texas. i teach special education. i have a comment and a question. the congressman wrote about called education of the negro, and he actually speaks about how the church has organized religion in america. my question is so how do you think this has affected the board is affecting education? >> guest: i didn't quite hear you? >> caller: africans, transatlantic spreading of africans during slavery. as a descendent of slaves, i do...
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across the midwest and texas, crops shrivelled in the worst drought in 50 years. in alaska, qualifying races for the 2013 iditarod were canceled. the reason, not enough snow. in the arctic, sea ice continues to melt at an alarming rate and the pattern is clear. ten of the record-breaking warmest years worldwide have all occurred since 1998 and a new study finds global temperatures are the highest in 4,000 years. >> if we continue business as usual, you're going to see temperature rise that we haven't seen in millions and millions of years. it's just across the board, something that human civilization has never had to deal with before. >> october 2012, superstorm sandy barrels into the east coast from the unusually warm waters of the north atlantic. in its wake, at least 147 dead and $65 billion in damages. >> it's like one minute your life was fine, and then ten minutes later, you lost everything. >> new york's governor, andrew cuomo, has little doubt what's behind the devastation. >> climate change, extreme weather, call it what you will. it is undeniable. >> "bl
across the midwest and texas, crops shrivelled in the worst drought in 50 years. in alaska, qualifying races for the 2013 iditarod were canceled. the reason, not enough snow. in the arctic, sea ice continues to melt at an alarming rate and the pattern is clear. ten of the record-breaking warmest years worldwide have all occurred since 1998 and a new study finds global temperatures are the highest in 4,000 years. >> if we continue business as usual, you're going to see temperature rise...
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, texas should not be an exed to the union. and -- should not be annexed to the union and, mrs. tyler, i want you to know that i would rather be right than be president and i replied, my dear sir, my husband is both. i truly think that the reply is almost better than the statement from clay which we hear so frequently. >> how significant was julia tyler's role in the ultimate decision to annex texas? >> well, you know, she's keeping tabs of where people stand because she's going to congress, she's listening to debates. she's trying to twist the arms. i don't think she's that important to it. she's representing her husband's interests, certainly. she supports that, but whether or not she has influence over any particular congressman, i'm not so sure about that. >> do you have an opinion about this? >> she certainly believes she has a lot of influence. i'm with dr. medford. there were much more complicated balls in the political era over the texas annexation era, especially in those months after the election, people know that jam
, texas should not be an exed to the union. and -- should not be annexed to the union and, mrs. tyler, i want you to know that i would rather be right than be president and i replied, my dear sir, my husband is both. i truly think that the reply is almost better than the statement from clay which we hear so frequently. >> how significant was julia tyler's role in the ultimate decision to annex texas? >> well, you know, she's keeping tabs of where people stand because she's going to...
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bush was governor of texas. we are really delighted that wen has developed such visuals to help understand the complicated story of finding what did not work so well and how we can do better the next time. we have invited him to make his presentation first. jim has recently finished up his tour at the pentagon. career he was a research research scholar at the national defense university rector of research there. he worked throughout his career on the questions a stabilization and reconstruction including at the un and other success stories in cambodia amid the balkans, and elsewhere. he will speak on his own reflections of what will be the right tools and mechanisms to respond and post-conflict environments. we are very delighted to have leanne smith, the director of the policy and risk best practices services. she has been in that position for years. she has a long career as an australian diplomat and a person who has worked on humanitarian law. we do really want to bring in how does the broader international c
bush was governor of texas. we are really delighted that wen has developed such visuals to help understand the complicated story of finding what did not work so well and how we can do better the next time. we have invited him to make his presentation first. jim has recently finished up his tour at the pentagon. career he was a research research scholar at the national defense university rector of research there. he worked throughout his career on the questions a stabilization and reconstruction...
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host: 8 from texas. independent line. -- dave. caller: you mentioned 1,000 feet and a low for the ranch land. any type of height restriction over residential or will they be able to fly to feet above the roof of your house? you say about the privacy issues, that is the government that has gone to process privacy issues. if they are the ones pricking privacy, how will we hold them responsible? guest: again, and the operation any operation and all of the private citizens are getting involved with. you may say we will of the use these systems for these particular applications or if you are going to use them, this is how you have to do it. you have to do it in a safe matter and all local walls of the rules. that is what they're there for. host: our guest is michael toscano. our next guest is jordan in maryland. caller: what do you think the unmanned vehicles are used as far as the fire department, police department and other local government? guest: again, a lot of the civil applications are ideal. the men and women are trained to do
host: 8 from texas. independent line. -- dave. caller: you mentioned 1,000 feet and a low for the ranch land. any type of height restriction over residential or will they be able to fly to feet above the roof of your house? you say about the privacy issues, that is the government that has gone to process privacy issues. if they are the ones pricking privacy, how will we hold them responsible? guest: again, and the operation any operation and all of the private citizens are getting involved...